Do you know the negative side effects of statin drugs?

Statin drugs are not the first attempt to produce cholesterol-lowering drugs. They are the first to consistently lower it by more than a few percent. However, all of the drugs that lower cholesterol have associated negative side effects, as summarized in the following chart.

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How cholesterol drugs work

The following chart summarizes some of the drugs that have been used to lower cholesterol, their effectiveness, and how they work.